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description: Generate code for Actions using the Hasura CLI
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# Hasura CLI: hasura actions codegen

Generate code for Actions.

## Synopsis

Running this command will generate code for either specified or all Actions. The CLI allows you to select a framework and language for generating code. Further, you also have the option of cloning a starter kit of your chosen framework and choosing the output directory for the generated code.

Further Reading:
- https://hasura.io/docs/latest/actions/codegen/index/


```bash
hasura actions codegen [action-name] [flags]
```

## Examples

```bash
# Generate code for all Actions
hasura actions codegen

# Generate code for an Action
hasura actions codegen [action-name]

# Generate code for two or more Actions
hasura actions codegen [action-name] [action-name...]

# Derive an Action from a Hasura operation
hasura actions codegen [action-name] --derive-from ""
```

## Options

```sass
    --derive-from string   derive Action from a Hasura operation
-h, --help                 help for codegen
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```sass
--admin-secret string            admin secret for Hasura GraphQL Engine (env "HASURA_GRAPHQL_ADMIN_SECRET")
--certificate-authority string   path to a cert file for the certificate authority (env "HASURA_GRAPHQL_CERTIFICATE_AUTHORITY")
--endpoint string                http(s) endpoint for Hasura GraphQL Engine (env "HASURA_GRAPHQL_ENDPOINT")
--envfile string                 .env filename to load ENV vars from (default ".env")
--insecure-skip-tls-verify       skip TLS verification and disable cert checking (default: false) (env "HASURA_GRAPHQL_INSECURE_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY")
--log-level string               log level (DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR, FATAL) (default "INFO")
--no-color                       do not colorize output (default: false)
--project string                 directory where commands are executed (default: current dir)
--skip-update-check              skip automatic update check on command execution
```

## SEE ALSO

- [hasura actions](/hasura-cli/commands/hasura_actions.mdx) - Manage Hasura Actions

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